Johnny Most's famous call from Game 5 of the 1987 Eastern Conference finals ranks in Boston Celtics lore and symbolizes one ...

Gophers legend Mychal Thompson and NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar were both first overall picks coming out of college. They both played for the Lakers, and were teammates in Los Angeles from ...

In fact, Bird’s Celtics and Magic’s Lakers met only ...

Michigan put itself at the front of the national championship race with an outstanding showing in the Player's Era Festival.

The Los Angeles Lakers will raise Banner No. 18 to close out the 2025-26 season, predicts five-time champion Michael Cooper.

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In fact, Bird’s Celtics and Magic’s Lakers met only three times in the NBA Finals: back-to-back in 1984 and ’85, and again in ...

Hall of Fame former Showtime Lakers great Michael Cooper, one of the best perimeter defenders in NBA history, knows a thing ...

The Lakers confirmed that Joey and Jesse Buss, who both had been executives with the team, are no longer with the franchise.

During tonight’s matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Utah Jazz, all eyes were on LeBron James’s return and Luka ...

An unexpected side effect followed for the next nearly five decades. As Indiana Sports Corp. hired women for top roles, ...

1996 — Michael Jordan becomes the 10th player in NBA history to reach 25,000 points after scoring 35 in the Bulls 97-88 win at San Antonio. Jordan reaches 25,000 in 782 games, faster than any other ...